Harvey, John, & Sons Ltd, Bristol branch
Other Business Names:
- Perry, William
- Harvey, John, & Son
- Harveys Bristol Cream
- Showerings Ltd
- Allied Breweries Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Bristol, City of Bristol, Avon, South West, England
- Kidderminster, Worcestershire, Hereford & Worcester, West Midlands, England
Sectors:
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Beverage production
Port, sherry & other alcoholic drinks production
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Distribution - wholesaling, broking, market trading, etc
Wine, spirit, beer, etc, distribution
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Distribution - retailing
Wine, spirit, beer, etc, retailing
Notes:
Traces origins to 1796 when established by William Perry to deal in sherry and port. Known as Urch Prichard & Harvey in 1840 and as John Harvey & Son in 1871. Had a Kidderminster branch, c1829-1967. 1880s launched Harveys Bristol Cream brand which was to underpin the business's future. Incorporated 1882 and converted to public company 1958 when rebuilt bottling and blending plant By then a major sherry and port distributor. 1966 acquired by Showerings which in 1968 was acquired by Allied Breweries Ltd
Publications:
- Bristol Cream by Harrison, Godfrey P
- Guide to Harvey's Wine Museum by Unknown
- Harveys of Bristol by Henry, Thomas
- Milestone in Britain's Wine Trade. John Harvey & Sons' great new Bristol premises by Unknown
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Perry, William
- Harvey, John, & Son
- Harveys Bristol Cream
- Showerings Ltd
- Allied Breweries Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Bristol, City of Bristol, Avon, South West, England
- Kidderminster, Worcestershire, Hereford & Worcester, West Midlands, England
Sectors:
- Beverage production Port, sherry & other alcoholic drinks production
- Distribution - wholesaling, broking, market trading, etc Wine, spirit, beer, etc, distribution
- Distribution - retailing Wine, spirit, beer, etc, retailing
Notes:
Traces origins to 1796 when established by William Perry to deal in sherry and port. Known as Urch Prichard & Harvey in 1840 and as John Harvey & Son in 1871. Had a Kidderminster branch, c1829-1967. 1880s launched Harveys Bristol Cream brand which was to underpin the business's future. Incorporated 1882 and converted to public company 1958 when rebuilt bottling and blending plant By then a major sherry and port distributor. 1966 acquired by Showerings which in 1968 was acquired by Allied Breweries LtdPublications:
- Bristol Cream by Harrison, Godfrey P
- Guide to Harvey's Wine Museum by Unknown
- Harveys of Bristol by Henry, Thomas
- Milestone in Britain's Wine Trade. John Harvey & Sons' great new Bristol premises by Unknown